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Image Intensifier Tube

Assembly

Vacuum tube that converts photons to electrons, multiplies them ~30,000×, and converts them back to visible light. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Image Intensifier Tube parts and their functions

6 top-level parts · 6 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Image Intensifier Tube parts diagram: 1 GaAs photocathode, 2 microchannel plate, 3 phosphor screen, 4 fiber-optic inverter, 5 tube power supply, 6 tube vacuum envelope. 6 parts in 6 top-level items.
Image Intensifier Tube parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 GaAs Photocathode 1× GaAs photon-to-electron converter
2 Microchannel Plate 1× Electron multiplier
3 Phosphor Screen 1× Electron-to-light converter
4 Fiber-Optic Inverter 1× Image erecting bundle
5 Tube Power Supply 1× HV generator + autogating
6 Tube Vacuum Envelope 1× Ceramic-metal vacuum envelope

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Bill of materials for Image Intensifier Tube

6 top-level lines · 6 rows shown · 6 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 GaAs Photocathode night-vision-goggles-photocathode 1× 1 · part
2 Microchannel Plate night-vision-goggles-microchannel-plate 1× 1 · part
3 Phosphor Screen night-vision-goggles-phosphor-screen 1× 1 · part
4 Fiber-Optic Inverter night-vision-goggles-fiber-optic-inverter 1× 1 · part
5 Tube Power Supply night-vision-goggles-tube-power-supply 1× 1 · part
6 Tube Vacuum Envelope night-vision-goggles-tube-body 1× 1 · part

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Where the image intensifier tube is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
sunnyoptical.com ↗ Ningbo, CN Optics & camera modules 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
🇨🇳OFILM
ofilm.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Camera modules 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
vvdntech.com ↗ Gurugram, IN Electronics & camera modules 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
🇨🇳Truly Opto
truly.net ↗
Shanwei, CN Displays & camera modules 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
aactechnologies.com ↗ Singapore Acoustics & optics 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks